Detroit United Railway Trestle

Description:
The DUR trestle was built in 1899 of wooden pilings with concrete footings that were 600 feet long. In the background is the smoke stack of the DUR Powerhouse, which was located on the east side of Main Street near the Paint Creek. This view is looking north from South Hill. (P-297) [date is approximate] Photograph Collection
Notes:
Oakland County Historical Resources hosts digitized materials from Rochester Hills Public Library and many other local cultural heritage organizations in Oakland County, Michigan.
Data Provider:
Oakland County Historical Resources and Rochester Hills Public Library
Place:
South Main Street and Rochester
Subject Topic:
Transportation
Format:
Photo/slide
Rights:
Digitized by the Rochester Hills Public Library. No known copyright: http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/
URL:
http://oaklandcountyhistory.org/knowvation/app/consolidatedSearch/#autologin/guest/lb_document_id=3592